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Hyacinthoides hispanica 'Rosea'

Scientific Name: Hyacinthoides hispanica 'Rosea'

Also Known As

  • Endymion campanulatus
  • Endymion hispanicus
  • Hyacinthoides non-scripta subsp. hispanica
  • Hyacinthoides racemosa
  • Hyacinthus hispanica rosea
  • Scilla campanulata
  • Scilla hispanica
  • Spanish Bluebell
  • Wood Hyacinth

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 6"-18"
  • W: 3"-6"

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

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Hyacinthoides hispanica 'Rosea' plant details

Hyacinthoides hispanica 'Rosea' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with mostly shade - shade and regular water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hyacinthoides hispanica 'Rosea'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 IN - 6 IN - wide, 6 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, summer dormant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hyacinthoides hispanica 'Rosea'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly shade - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Straight flower stalks encircled by soft pink 3/4" blooms, plants happy in a wide variety of settings and outstanding naturalizers - there are so many compelling reasons to choose Spanish bluebells.

By: Leafari

Close to H. 'Non-Scriptus' but more robust with erect and more open flowers, hybrids between the two are common, and many named forms exist.

Gardening facts about Hyacinthoides hispanica 'Rosea' plant

How to Grow Hyacinthoides hispanica 'Rosea'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • grassy
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